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#a9b3b5

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HEX#a9b3b5
HEX8#a9b3b5ff
RGBrgb(169, 179, 181)
CMYK[0.07,0.01,0,0.29]
Name#a9b3b5
HCL[215.76,3.8,72.24]
oklab[0.76,-0.01,-0.01]
Num11121589
HSI[188.95,0.04,0.69]
lab[72.24,-3.09,-2.22]
Lighten
#e0e3e4
Darken
#738285
Saturate
#99bec5
Desaturate
#afafaf
Greyscale
#afafaf
Brighten
#dce6e8

Color harmonies of #a9b3b5

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
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#b5a9b3
#b3b5a9

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
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#b1a9b5
#b5aba9
#adb5a9

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
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#d1dddf
#0a0b0b
#323535
#5a5f60
#81898a

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
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#a9b1b5
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Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#ada9b5
#b5b2a9

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f9fafa
#f3f4f4
#edefef
#e6e9ea
#e0e4e5
#dadedf
#d4d9da
#ced4d5
#c8cecf
#c2c9ca
#bbc3c5
#b5bec0
#afb8ba
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
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#0c0d0d
#181a1a
#242627
#303334
#3c4041
#484d4e
#555a5b
#616667
#6d7374
#798081
#858d8e
#91999b
#9da6a8
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2.142 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
9.802 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #a9b3b5

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Use #a9b3b5 in CSS

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